SWR California Blonde II Acoustic Guitar Amplifier (160 Watts, 12")
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The SWR California Blonde II offers fantastic sound to acoustic players. With the famous SWR sound and XLR inputs, the California Blonde II is a classic.
Overview
A long-awaited update for an SWR favorite! The new California Blonde II is designed to meet and exceed the changing needs of acoustic instrumentalists of all styles! Great for live work, solo gigs, stereo monitoring, non-P.A. sound reinforcement, the two-channel, 200-watt California Blonde II gives you the tone of the original SWR California Blonde--a longtime market favorite--with additional new features including a 1/4 in. low Z balanced input, mic input phantom power, upgraded power amp circuitry, a tuning mute switch, reverb defeat switches for each individual channel, dedicated XLR outputs for each channel, summed channel 1/2 1/4 in. line out, and superior patching and signal-routing capabilities. Smooth looks and warm, rich tone make it the ideal amp for acoustic instruments of all types!
Specs
Type: Solid State Acoustic Instrument Amplifier
Features: Mono & Stereo Inputs
1/4 in. Low Z Balanced Input Option
Master Volume Control
Foot-Switchable Spring Reverb with Master Reverb Control
Discrete Solid-State Front End
2 Side Chain Effects Loops (One for Each Channel)
Channel 1 1/4 in. Line Out
Summed 1/4 in. Line Out
Balanced XLR Line Out (One for Each Channel)
Summed Balanced XLR Line Out (Post Reverb)
Tuner Output
Tilt Stand for Easy Angling
Top Handle
Chrome Protective Corners
Bottom Slot Port
Blonde Textured Vinyl Covering
Vibration Free Speaker Grille
Tweeter Attenuator Control
Power Output: 160 Watts RMS (200 Watts with 8 Ohm extension cabinet)
Impedance (Ohms): 8 Ohms
Speakers: Custom 12 in. Speaker from Celestion, Custom Eminence Supertweeter
Channels: 2 Independent Channels; Instrument and Vocal/Instrument
Controls: Channel 1 (Instrument Channel): Gain Control with Clip Indicator LED
Push/Push Phase Reverse Switch
Aural Enhancer
Bass, Midrange, Treble
Effects Blend,
Channel 2 (Mic/Auxilliary Channel): Gain Control with Clip Indicator LED
Push/Push Phase Reverse Switch
Bass, Midrange, Treble
Effects Blend
Master Section: Reverb Level
Master Volume
Covering: Blonde Textured Vinyl Covering
Weight: 51 lbs. (23.1 kg)
Dimensions: Height: 25 in. (63.5 cm)
Width: 15 in. (38.1 cm)
Depth: 14.5 in. (35.6 cm)
Frequency Response: 30 Hz to 16 KHz
Suggested Speaker Enclosures: Blonde on Blonde
Features: Mono & Stereo Inputs
1/4 in. Low Z Balanced Input Option
Master Volume Control
Foot-Switchable Spring Reverb with Master Reverb Control
Discrete Solid-State Front End
2 Side Chain Effects Loops (One for Each Channel)
Channel 1 1/4 in. Line Out
Summed 1/4 in. Line Out
Balanced XLR Line Out (One for Each Channel)
Summed Balanced XLR Line Out (Post Reverb)
Tuner Output
Tilt Stand for Easy Angling
Top Handle
Chrome Protective Corners
Bottom Slot Port
Blonde Textured Vinyl Covering
Vibration Free Speaker Grille
Tweeter Attenuator Control
Power Output: 160 Watts RMS (200 Watts with 8 Ohm extension cabinet)
Impedance (Ohms): 8 Ohms
Speakers: Custom 12 in. Speaker from Celestion, Custom Eminence Supertweeter
Channels: 2 Independent Channels; Instrument and Vocal/Instrument
Controls: Channel 1 (Instrument Channel): Gain Control with Clip Indicator LED
Push/Push Phase Reverse Switch
Aural Enhancer
Bass, Midrange, Treble
Effects Blend,
Channel 2 (Mic/Auxilliary Channel): Gain Control with Clip Indicator LED
Push/Push Phase Reverse Switch
Bass, Midrange, Treble
Effects Blend
Master Section: Reverb Level
Master Volume
Covering: Blonde Textured Vinyl Covering
Weight: 51 lbs. (23.1 kg)
Dimensions: Height: 25 in. (63.5 cm)
Width: 15 in. (38.1 cm)
Depth: 14.5 in. (35.6 cm)
Frequency Response: 30 Hz to 16 KHz
Suggested Speaker Enclosures: Blonde on Blonde
Reviews
Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
(30 ratings)
Submitted May 29, 2008 by a customer from msn.com
"Awesome!"
I will always search for improvements in any of my equipment, however I think this amp will be with me a long time.
Sound
The best at reproducing the actual sound of my Breedlove Pro 25c of any amp I tried out and there were many. It is pricey but the sound makes it worth every penny.
Musical Background:
active musician
Musical Style:
Alternative
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